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Photographic Print : I Am a Sea Swallow (a woman of the army signals and communications unit is repairing telephone lines after a coastal typhoon). Chinese poster, 1973
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I Am a Sea Swallow (a woman of the army signals and communications unit is repairing telephone lines after a coastal typhoon). Chinese poster, 1973
CHINA: POSTER, 1973.
I Am a Sea Swallow (a woman of the army signals and communications unit is repairing telephone lines after a coastal typhoon). Chinese poster, 1973
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Media ID 7832175
1973 Adversity Army Chinese Communication Cultural Revolution Maoist Patriotic Poster Propaganda Rain Repair Repairman Storm Telephone Telephone Post Telephone Wire Trouble Typhoon Wire
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of historical Chinese art into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "I Am a Sea Swallow" by 140_1641588 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating 1973 Chinese poster showcases a brave and determined woman from the army signals and communications unit as she repairs telephone lines after a coastal typhoon. A powerful symbol of resilience and strength, this vintage poster is a must-have for art collectors, history enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the beauty of Chinese art. Order now and add this unique piece to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful Chinese poster from 1973 captures the indomitable spirit of a woman in the army signals and communications unit, known as a Sea Swallow, as she fearlessly repairs telephone lines after a devastating coastal typhoon. The image showcases her determination amidst adversity, symbolizing the resilience of the Chinese people during this tumultuous period. Set against an exterior backdrop late into the stormy night, rain pours down relentlessly while winds howl around her. Undeterred by these challenging conditions, she stands tall atop a telephone post with unwavering focus. With wire cutters in hand and tools at her side, she embodies strength and dedication to restoring communication for her fellow soldiers and civilians alike. This propaganda piece serves as both an homage to this brave repairwoman's work ethic and a call to action for others to follow suit. It exemplifies the values promoted during China's Cultural Revolution under Maoist ideology - unity, patriotism, and collective effort towards progress. The poster's composition emphasizes not only gender equality but also highlights women's crucial role in national defense efforts. By featuring this female soldier prominently in such a vital task traditionally reserved for men, it challenges societal norms while celebrating their contributions. "I Am a Sea Swallow" is more than just an artwork; it represents hope amid chaos and showcases the power of human resilience when faced with adversity. This print serves as a reminder that even in times of trouble or disaster, there are individuals who rise above circumstances to serve their community selflessly.
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